Kenichi Ariji

List of John Benjamins publications for which Kenichi Ariji plays a role.

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Ariji, Kenichi 2006 A unique feature of the direct passive in Japanese Passivization and Typology: Form and function, Abraham, Werner and Larisa Leisiö (eds.), pp. 403–440 | Article
It has long been assumed that in the English passive a passive subject (such as the boy in The boy was scolded by Professor Smith) undergoes NP-movement from its original object position to get Nominative Case. Similarly, the direct passive in Japanese (e.g., Sono-otokonoko-ga Smith-sensei-ni… read more